Morning Announcements for Aug. 27
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“Happy first day of school Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa and New London- Spicer students! Have a great year!”
~ Brenda Handel, Belgrade
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“Wishing my wife Kelly the best of luck on beginning another school year today!”
~ Chuck D, Bloomington
“Happy 41st Anniversary to Tim and Carrie Engmark! High school sweethearts that are still best of friends and truly enjoy each others company. Looking forward to our retirement and whatever life brings us.”
~ Tim Engmark, Chanhassen
“Congratulations to our younger son, Tom Ford, on his 43rd birthday. Have a great day!, Mom & Dad.”
~ Lori Ford, Rosemount
“Happy 70th birthday to my favorite coach, canoe buddy and outdoor enthusiast, and retired family physician, my dad John Pastorius. Whatever you do today? Have a grrrrrr-8 day!!”
~ Katie Benziger, Duluth
“We are saying goodbye to my stepson Avery and girlfriend Evie — headed back to Munich, Germany, after a visit home. Avery is a grad of Apple Valley H.S. and has been visiting with his partner who is from Athens, Greece. The two are in school in Munich and headed home today. It's been a joy to see them.“
~ Kaarin Long, St. Paul
“Happy birthday to Minnesota Broadcast Hall of Famer Kim Ketola and our own Emily Reese and Dan Kraker!”
~ Cathy Wurzer, St. Paul
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